LPs believe greater diversity among teams leads to more cognitive diversity, better decisions and superior investment outcomes, says Jennifer Choi, managing director of industry affairs at the Institutional Limited Partners Association.
3 min read · 01 July 2021
Our new programme spotlights women whose achievements, innovation and leadership are reshaping private markets across a broad range of asset classes.
5 min read · 01 July 2021
Given their more limited ability to influence DE&I at the asset level, private debt managers initially faced less scrutiny on the issue from LPs. That is now beginning to change.
8 min read · 01 July 2021
In a notoriously male-dominated industry, progress on increasing gender diversity is a slow-moving beast.
5 min read · 01 July 2021
In what ways are real estate lenders addressing the ‘E’ in ESG?
5 min read · 01 July 2021
As investing with a gender lens gains increasing traction, we take a closer look at what this strategy entails and what is driving its growth.
7 min read · 01 July 2021
Creating a culture where women feel valued is key to improving gender diversity in secondaries, says Akin Gump’s Mary Lavelle.
3 min read · 01 July 2021
Adebanke Adeyemo, director of Black Women in Asset Management, on how the sector’s employers can ensure talented Black women in their organisations thrive and reach the top.
2 min read · 01 July 2021
Highly diversified and resilient, the European collateralised loan obligation market is attracting increasing attention, say Permira Credit’s Ariadna Stefanescu and Jihan Saeed.
7 min read · 01 July 2021
The additional costs of complying with sustainability targets could result in many more ‘stranded assets’. Rachel Richardson of Macfarlanes explores an issue of prime importance to private debt funds.
6 min read · 01 June 2021
